Falsely luxurious ! will not Man awake ; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losiiig half... Things to be Remembered in Daily Life ... - Page 47by John Timbs - 1863Full view - About this book
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